Accessing Statistics Canada Data Table and Vectors

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Documentation for package ‘cansim’ version 0.3.16

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
• Package NEWS.

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add_provincial_abbreviations	Add provincial abbreviations as factor
cansim_old_to_new	Translate deprecated CANSIM table number into new NDM-format table catalogue number
categories_for_level	Use metadata to extract categories for column of specific level
collect_and_normalize	Collect data from connection and normalize cansim table output
disconnect_cansim_sqlite	Disconnect from a cansim database connection
get_cansim	Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table using NDM catalogue number
get_cansim_changed_tables	Retrieve a list of modified tables since a given date
get_cansim_code_set	Get NDM code sets
get_cansim_column_categories	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table categories for a specific column
get_cansim_column_list	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table column list
get_cansim_cube_metadata	Retrieve table metadata from Statistics Canada API
get_cansim_data_for_table_coord_periods	Retrieve data for specified Statistics Canada data product for last N periods for specific coordinates
get_cansim_key_release_schedule	Major economic indicator release schedule
get_cansim_sqlite	Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table using NDM catalogue number as SQLite database connection
get_cansim_table_info	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table information
get_cansim_table_last_release_date	Get the latest release data for a StatCan table, if available
get_cansim_table_notes	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table notes and column categories
get_cansim_table_overview	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table overview text
get_cansim_table_short_notes	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table short notes
get_cansim_table_subject	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table subject detail
get_cansim_table_survey	Retrieve Statistics Canada data table survey detail
get_cansim_table_url	Retrieve a Statistics Canada data table URL given a table number
get_cansim_vector	Retrieve data for a Statistics Canada data vector released within a given time frame
get_cansim_vector_for_latest_periods	Retrieve data for specified Statistics Canada data vector(s) for last N periods
get_cansim_vector_info	Retrieve metadata for specified Statistics Canada data vectors
list_cansim_cubes	Get overview list for all Statistics Canada data cubes
list_cansim_sqlite_cached_tables	List cached cansim SQLite database
normalize_cansim_values	Normalize retrieved data table values to appropriate scales
remove_cansim_sqlite_cached_table	Remove cached cansim SQLite database
search_cansim_cubes	Search through Statistics Canada data cubes
view_cansim_webpage	View CANSIM table information in browser